Friday, April 29, 2011

[UK] International PhD Scholarship at Lancashire Business School

[UK] International PhD Scholarship at Lancashire Business School


[UK] International PhD Scholarship at Lancashire Business School

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International PhD Scholarship at Lancashire Business School

Overview
Applications are invited for a full-time scholarship available in the Lancashire Business School. The scholarship is tenable for up to 3 years for a PhD (via MPhil route) [subject to satisfactory progress] and is open to international applicants only. UK/EU applicants are not eligible to apply. The scholarship will provide £15000 towards the cost of the International tuition fee over 3 years.

Project Title:
Economic Impacts of EU`s Preferential Trade Agreements on Developing Countries
Project Description:

The aim of this PhD project is to analyse economic impacts of preferential trade agreements between the EU and the chosen developing countries. GLOBE computable general equilibrium model and the Social Accounting Matrix (SAM) representation of Global Trade Analysis Project (GTAP) database will be used to simulate various trade liberalisation scenarios, depending on the contents of the preferential trade agreements. The main focus will be on economic effects of such preferential trade agreements on developing economies.


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